Professional Documents
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This material accompanies Landscape Architecture Documentation Standards: Principles, Guidelines, and Best Practices published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Copyright 2016 by Design Workshop, Inc. All rights reserved.
PROJECT START-UP BASE ARCHITECTURAL INFORMATION
Building footprint
SHEET CHECKLIST
Roof and structure overhangs
COVER SHEET Door and window locations
Project title and location
Finish floor elevations
Title and signature block
Building numbers
Drawings series sheets used
Service areas
Vicinity /regional map
Downspout locations
Agency approval space
Interdisciplinary Coordination
PROPERTY SURVEY PROVIDED BY Overlay consultant drawings to verify base
OWNER sheet layout
Property boundary bearings and distances
Distribute base sheet to other consultants for
Address/street names review prior to proceeding with drawings.
Tract number/Lot number Fire truck access requirements
Street right-of-way lines and building setbacks
Utility easements - water, gas, electric, storm
and sanitary sewers, telephone, cable.
Topography contour and spot elevations
Exiting street curbs, curb cuts, driveway
locations
Existing sidewalks, pavements, and parking
areas
Existing trees and vegetation
100-year floodplain delineation
Roadway classifications/street names/curb
and gutter
Existing drainage elements
Subsurface storage tanks, structures, vaults,
meters, manholes, culverts
Exiting light poles, transformers
Exiting hydrants
Exiting drainage channels/swales